Re: Families in 'eco-towns' must have one person who does not drive to work, say ministers.

Abo wrote:
> Tony Dragon wrote:
>> Doug wrote:
>>> Hmm! Seems there is someone in the government who doesn't like cars
>>> and who can blame them and it implies that cars are not as
>>> environmentally friendly as PT, but we knew that already didn't we.
>>>
>>> "At least one worker per household in new eco-towns should be able
>>> to get to their job by walking, cycling or using public transport,
>>> according to plans outlined by the Government today.
>>>
>>> Proposals for standards that the environmentally-friendly
>>> settlements will be expected to meet also include ensuring that
>>> half of all journeys made by residents can be done so
>>> sustainably..." More:
>>>
>>>
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1038258/Families-eco-towns-person-does-drive-wor
k-say-ministers.html
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> World Carfree Network
>>> http://www.worldcarfree.net/
>>> Help for your car-addicted friends in the U.K.
>>
>> Doug, I could do my job using PT only.
>> I would only be able to do one job a day & would not be able to carry
>> any spares.
>> In other words 'I would not be able to do my job'
>>
>
> Ah, but Doug's lot would provide you with an electric van or sommat,
> if your ability to carry spares benefits their regime.

But it would be a box shaped thing, capable of a max of 30mph..

Mike P
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